Facial recognition technology: A privacy nightmare?

<p>Facial recognition&nbsp;technology is in the spotlight as the surveillance watchdog raises privacy concerns over its&nbsp;use by police forces. Are these new technologies making the country safer, or creating&nbsp;a new privacy&nbsp;nightmare?</p><p><br></p><p>This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today and get one month free at: <a href="https://www.thetimes.co.uk/subscribe/?utm_source=podcast&amp;utm_medium=audio&amp;utm_campaign=podcastsubs&amp;utm_content=storiesofourtimes" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">thetimes.co.uk/storiesofourtimes</a>.</p><p><br></p><p>Guests:</p><p>Fiona Hamilton, crime and security editor, The Times.</p><p>Tony Porter, former Surveillance&nbsp;Camera Commissioner for England and Wales.</p><p><br></p><p>Host:&nbsp;David Aaronovitch.</p> &#10;&nbsp;<br /><hr><p style='color: grey; font - size: 0.75em; '>See <a style='color: grey; ' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for privacy and opt-out information.</p>